| Middlesbrough | Wigan Athletic |
|---|
| GK | Brad Jones | | GK | Mike Pollitt |
| DR | Emanuel Pogatetz | | DR | Pascal Chimbonda |
| DR | Stuart Parnaby | | DR | Leighton Baines |
| S1 | DR | Chris Riggott | | DR | Stephane Henchoz |
| DR | Gareth Southgate | | MD | Paul Scharner |
| S2 | DR | Matty Bates | | MD | Graham Kavanagh |
| MD | Ray Parlour | | MD | Jimmy Bullard |
| MD | Lee Cattermole | S1 | MD | David Thompson |
| AM | Stewart Downing | | WR | Gary Teale |
| FD | Yakubu Ayegbeni | | FD | Jason Roberts |
| S3 | FD | Mark Viduka | | FD | Neil Mellor |
| Substitute | Substitute |
|---|
| S1 | DR | Ugo Ehiogu | S1 | MD | Andreas Johansson |
| S2 | AM | Adam Johnson | | | |
| S3 | FD | Jimmy Floyd Hasselbaink | | | |
| Manager | Manager |
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| | Steve McClaren | | | Paul Jewell |